Posts Tagged ‘2008’

This book was a commission, but also a pleasure. It gathers all kinds of writings on the work of the distinguished Valencian writer María Beneyto (1925-2011), from the first ones, written by authors such as Max Aub, Gerardo Diego, or Josep Maria Castellet, to the very new interpretations of professors such as Candelas Gala or…

Throughout my father’s illness and death, my mother wrote a series of poems in notebooks, notepads, electronic diary files… Two years after that experience, I took all those writings, gave them coherence, wrote a prologue, and had them published, without her knowing anything about it. The title alludes to the need for consolation after such…